view gallery SW2.9 km | South Texas Botanical Gardens, Corpus Christi, Texas in Botanical Gardens If you tire of the sea and sand while in Corpus, head over here for a few hours, wandering through flower gardens, a cacti garden, greenhouses (one devoted to orchids), and on a hiking trail through native grasses, wetlands and scrub. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/08/2007 last visited: 04/03/2016 |
view gallery E3.9 km | Sunshine Cemetery in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for Sunshine Cemetery on Wooldridge Rd in south Corpus Christi posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery N4.2 km | Travis Baptist Church in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for Travis Baptist Church in south Corpus Christi posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/28/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery NE4.3 km | Padre Island Drive Corpus Christi Texas in Wendy's Restaurants Quick stop on the way back from Padre Island. posted by: toofah location: Texas date approved: 06/09/2008 last visited: 04/01/2016 |
view gallery NW5.8 km | Moravian Club of Nueces County in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for the Moravian Club of Nueces County, in Corus Christi TX posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2022 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Suter Wildlife Refuge - Corpus Christi, Texas in Municipal Parks and Plazas The wildlife refuge features a boardwalk into Oso Bay, a 1-mile nature trail along the shore in chaparral, and a few geocaches. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 07/06/2007 last visited: 04/03/2016 |
view gallery NE6.4 km | Karankawa Indians in Texas Historical Markers The Karankawa Indians, a nomadic tribe native to the Texan coast, were destroyed by European colonization. The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History has an excellent exhibit on the Karankawas. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 05/05/2007 last visited: 01/21/2022 |
view gallery N6.9 km | General W. W. Sterling in Texas Historical Markers A short grave marker at the final resting place of General W. W. Sterling in Section R of Seaside Memorial Park in Corpus Christi posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2022 last visited: 01/21/2022 |
view gallery NE7.1 km | Selena Quintanilla-Perez in Grave of a Famous Person Only twenty-three years old at the time of her death, Selena had already become an icon in Tejano music and was on the verge of crossing over into American pop. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/11/2007 last visited: 01/08/2021 |
view gallery NE8 km | Ward Island in Texas Historical Markers The marker is posted before the university campus on the island. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date approved: 11/20/2006 last visited: 04/02/2016 |
view gallery NW8.9 km | St. John Baptist Church in Texas Historical Markers A state historical marker for the St John Baptist Church posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/25/2022 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
view gallery N9 km | Elihu Harrison Ropes in Texas Historical Markers The marker describes a local historical person in the park that is named after this person. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date approved: 11/20/2006 last visited: 01/20/2022 |
view gallery N9.7 km | Site of Alta Vista Hotel in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for the site of Alta Vista Hotel on Ocean Drive, long gone posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/22/2022 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
view gallery N9.8 km | Sisters of the Incarnate Word in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for the Sisters of the Incarnate Word, at the Incarnate Word Academy in Corpus Christi posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/30/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery E9.8 km | Flour Bluff Independent School District in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for the Flour Bluff ISD posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/28/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery N10 km | First Baptist Church of Corpus Christi in Texas Historical Markers The state historical marker for the First Baptist Church of Corpus Christi, near downtown Corpus Christi posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/23/2022 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
view gallery E10.3 km | Flour Bluff in Texas Historical Markers The marker is located in the small rest area.
Sometime in 2018, the marker was moved. posted by: Deafdillos location: Texas date approved: 11/20/2006 last visited: 01/26/2022 |
view gallery E10.3 km | Naval Air Station Corpus Christi in Texas Historical Markers One of three markers at this Flour Bluff park, this particular marker relates the history of the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi, Mama Blaster's last official Navy duty station. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery E10.3 km | German POW Camp at NAS Corpus Christi in Texas Historical Markers Second of three markers at this Flour Bluff park, this marker preserves the history of the German POW Camp at NAS Corpus Christi during WWII posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/29/2022 last visited: 02/22/2022 |
view gallery N10.5 km | Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda in Texas Historical Markers Seaside historical marker commemorating the life of a Spanish explorer that charted the Gulf Coast. posted by: rilekyle location: Texas date approved: 08/17/2010 last visited: 01/20/2022 |
view gallery E10.6 km | Duncan Cemetery in Texas Historical Markers The state historical cemetery marker for Duncan Cemetery, right next to Flour Bluff Junior High School. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 01/21/2022 last visited: 01/21/2022 |
view gallery NW10.8 km | Selena Mural - Corpus Christi, Texas in Murals On the side of a convenience store, a few blocks down from where Selena lived, you will find this memorial mural. The mural was painted by a group of high school students a few weeks after the singer's death. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/22/2007 last visited: 07/20/2016 |
view gallery N10.9 km | Wynn Seale Junior High School – Corpus Christi TX in Frieze Art It is a Spanish Colonial Revival style with arcaded entry loggia, Churrigueresque ornamentation, fountains and red tiled roofs. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/05/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery N10.9 km | Wynn Seale Junior High School – Corpus Christi TX in WPA Projects Completed in 1936 with a grant from the Public Works Administration. It is a Spanish Colonial Revival style with arcaded entry loggia, Churrigueresque ornamentation, fountains and red tiled roofs. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 06/06/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery N10.9 km | Seale, Wynn, Junior High School - Corpus Christi, Texas in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This Spanish Revival school was built with funds from the Public Works Administration during the 1930s and quickly became a cultural center for the entire community. posted by: JimmyEv location: Texas date approved: 06/23/2007 last visited: 06/02/2018 |
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